GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| vendetta | blood feud |